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  "headword": "ἄκρος",
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          "definition": "<i>at the farthest point</i> or <i>end,</i> hence either <i>topmost, outermost,</i> or <i>inmost.</i>",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "<i>highest, topmost,</i> ἀκροτάτῃ κορυφῇ Il. 1.499, al.; ἐν πόλει ἄκρῃ, = ἐν ἀκροπόλει, Il. 6.88, cf. 257; ἄκρῳ Ὀλύμπῳ 13.523; ἀνὰ Γαργάρῳ ἄκρῳ 14.352; λάψοντες . . μέλαν ὕδωρ ἄκρον <i>at its surface,</i> 16.162; ἄκρον ῥινόν <i>surface of</i> skin, Od. 22.278; ἐπʼ ἄκρων ὀρέων on mountain <i>tops,</i> S. OT 1106: Sup. ἀκρότατος, ὔσδος Sapph. 93.2; ὀρόφοισι Orac. ap. Hdt. 7.140.",
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                        "quote": "ἀκροτάτῃ κορυφῇ",
                        "ref": "Il. 1.499",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἄκρῳ Ὀλύμπῳ",
                        "ref": "13.523",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀνὰ Γαργάρῳ ἄκρῳ",
                        "ref": "14.352",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπʼ ἄκρων ὀρέων on mountain",
                        "ref": "S. OT 1106",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4355",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀκρότατος, ὔσδος",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>outermost,</i> πεδίον ἐπʼ ἄκρον to the <i>farthest edge</i> of the plain, S. Ant. 1197; κατʼ ἄκρας σπιλάδος from the <i>surface</i> of a stone, Id. Tr. 678; esp. of <i>extremities</i> of body, ἄ. χείρ, πόδες, ὦμος, <i>end</i> of hand, <i>ends</i> of feet, <i>tip</i> of shoulder, Il. 5.336, 16.640, 17.599; ἄκρων χειρῶν καὶ ποδῶν Hdt. 1.119, cf. Th. 2.49, Pl. La. 183b, Ti. 76e; but τὸ ἄ. τῆς χειρός, τοῦ ποδός, <i>thumb, great toe,</i> LXX Ex. 29.20, Le. 18.22; γλῶσσαν ἄκραν S. Aj. 238; πίτυν ἄκρας τῆς κόμης καθέλκων by the <i>top</i> of the crown, Cratin. 296:—ἐπʼ ἄκρων [δακτύλων] on <i>tiptoe,</i> S. Aj. 1230, ubi v. Sch.; comically, ἐπʼ ἄκρων πυγιδίων on <i>tip-tail,</i> Ar. Ach. 638; ἐν ἄκροισι βὰς ποσί E. Ion 1166; παρʼ ἄκρας τρίχας Or. 128; ἀκροτάτοις χείλεσι Epigr.Gr. 547.8:—οὐκ ἀπʼ ἄκρας φρενός not from the <i>outside of</i> the heart, i.e. from the inmost heart, A. Ag. 805, cf. E. Hec. 242; ἄκροισι λαίφους κρασπέδοις with <i>mere edges of</i> sail, i.e. under <i>close-reefed</i> sails, Id. Med. 524, cf. Ar. Ra. 999.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἄκρων χειρῶν καὶ ποδῶν",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 1.119",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "γλῶσσαν ἄκραν",
                        "ref": "S. Aj. 238",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4358",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐν ἄκροισι βὰς ποσί",
                        "ref": "E. Ion 1166",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "παρʼ ἄκρας τρίχας",
                        "ref": "Or. 128",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀκροτάτοις χείλεσι",
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>extremity</i> of a line, ἡ ἐπʼ ἄκραν τὴν ἀποληφθεῖσαν ἀγομένη Apollon.Perg. Con. 4.8: Math., of <i>extremes</i> in a proportion, Pl. Ti. 36a, etc.; εἰς ἄκρον καὶ μέσον λόγον τέμνειν cut in <i>extreme</i> and mean ratio, Euc. 6.30, cf. 5 Def. 17.",
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4361",
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                            "quote": "ἡ ἐπʼ ἄκραν τὴν ἀποληφθεῖσαν ἀγομένη",
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                      "label": "c",
                      "definition": "οἱ, <i>flank men,</i> Ascl. Tact. 1.3, cf. 7.6.",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>inmost,</i> μυελός E. Hipp. 255.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μυελός",
                        "ref": "E. Hipp. 255",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>edge</i> of evening. i.e. at <i>nightfall,</i> Pi. P. 11.10, cf. ἄκρῃ νυκτί Arat. 775; ἄκρου τοῦ ἔαρος at <i>beginning</i> of spring, IPE 12.352.29 ( Cherson., ii B. C.); but usu. denoting completeness, ἄκρου τοῦ θέρεος at <i>mid</i>-summer, Hp. Aph. 3.18; χειμῶνος ἄκρω Theoc. 11.37; ἄκρας νυκτός at <i>dead</i> of night, S. Aj. 285.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἄκρῃ νυκτί",
                    "ref": "Arat. 775",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc2:775"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4364",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "χειμῶνος ἄκρω",
                    "ref": "Theoc. 11.37",
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            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>highest</i> in its kind, <i>consummate,</i>",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "Hdt. 5.112, 6.122; τοξότης ἄ. A. Ag. 628; θεσφάτων γνώμων ἄ. ib. 1130; μάντις S. El. 1499; ἰατροί Phld. Lib. p.67 O.; οἱ πάντῃ ἄ., οἱ ἀκρότατοι Pl. Tht. 148c; of any extremes, opp. τὰ μεταξύ, τοῖς ἄ. τὰ ἄ. ἀποδιδόναι Id. R. 478e, cf. Phd. 90a; of classes in a state, Arist. Pol. 1296b39: in moral sense, both good and bad, ἐπιδικάζονται οἱ ἄ. τῆς μέσης χώρας Id. EN 1107b31; αἱ ἄ. [διαθέσεις] ib. 1108b14, cf. ἄκρον II.1:—c. acc. modi, ψυχὴν οὐκ ἄ. not <i>strong</i> of mind, Hdt. 5.124; ἄ. τὰ πολέμια 7.111; ἄ. ὀργήν <i>quick</i> to anger, <i>passionate,</i> 1.73; Εὐρώπη ἀρετὴν ἄκρη 7.5: c.gen., οἱ ἄ. τῆς ποιήσεως Pl. Tht. 152e; ἄ. εἰς φιλοσοφίαν R. 499c; περὶ ὁπλομαχίαν Lg. 833e.",
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                        "quote": "τοξότης ἄ.",
                        "ref": "A. Ag. 628",
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                        "quote": "μάντις",
                        "ref": "S. El. 1499",
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                        "quote": "ἰατροί",
                        "ref": "Phld. Lib. p.67",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οἱ πάντῃ ἄ., οἱ ἀκρότατοι",
                        "ref": "Pl. Tht. 148c",
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                        "quote": "τὰ μεταξύ, τοῖς ἄ. τὰ ἄ. ἀποδιδόναι",
                        "ref": "Id. R. 478e",
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                        "quote": "ἐπιδικάζονται οἱ ἄ. τῆς μέσης χώρας",
                        "ref": "Id. EN 1107b31",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010:1107b.perseus-grc2.31"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἄ. τὰ πολέμια",
                        "ref": "7.111",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Εὐρώπη ἀρετὴν ἄκρη",
                        "ref": "7.5",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4373",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οἱ ἄ. τῆς ποιήσεως",
                        "ref": "Pl. Tht. 152e",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4374",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἄ. εἰς φιλοσοφίαν",
                        "ref": "R. 499c",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "περὶ ὁπλομαχίαν",
                        "ref": "Lg. 833e",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>highest, extreme,</i> συμφορά Alex. 222.4 (cj. Dobree); νηστεία Diph. 54: Sup., Pl. Phlb. 45a.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "συμφορά",
                        "ref": "Alex. 222.4",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "νηστεία",
                        "ref": "Diph. 54",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001.perseus-grc2:54"
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              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "Subst., v. ἄκρα, ἄκρον.",
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              "label": "V",
              "definition": "Adv., <i>on the top</i> or <i>surface,</i> ἄκρον ἐπὶ ῥηγμῖνος Il. 20.229; ἄκρα δʼ ἐπʼ αὐτᾶς βαθμῖδος AP 7.428.3 ( Mel.).",
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                    "quote": "ἄκρον ἐπὶ ῥηγμῖνος",
                    "ref": "Il. 20.229",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἄκρα δʼ ἐπʼ αὐτᾶς βαθμῖδος",
                    "ref": "AP 7.428.3",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "Adv. ἄκρως, ἀνεστάλθαι to be turned up <i>at the point,</i> Hp. Mochl. 24.",
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>utterly, perfectly,</i> Pl. R. 543a, Hegesand. 4; μόνος ἄκρως Euphro 1.5; σχῆμα ἄ. στρογγύλον <i>absolutely</i> round, Hero Def. 76.",
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                            "quote": "μόνος ἄκρως",
                            "ref": "Euphro 1.5",
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                    },
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                      "label": "c",
                      "definition": "<i>skilfully,</i> Phld. Lib. p.27 O.",
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